गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Pokhrel duo elected unopposed UML Senior Vice- Chair, General Secretary Politics Pokhrel duo elected unopposed UML Senior Vice- Chair, General Secretary KathmanduPati November 29, 2021 CHITWAN – Ishwar Pokhrel and Shankar Pokhrel have been elected unopposed Senior Vice- Chair and General Secretary of the new CPN (UML) leadership. Similarly, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Prithivi Subba Gurung and Bishnu Rimal have been picked as Deputy General Secretaries. Their nominations were declared today morning after the end of deadline for the candidacy nomination set by the party central election commission in the ongoing UML 10th National Congress in Sauraha in Chitwan district. Sitting UML Chair KP Sharma Oli and Vice Chair Dr Bhim Rawal have filed their candidacies for the post of chair. Ghana Shyam Bhusal, Bhim Acharya and Tanka Karki have decided to file their candidacies for the posts of chairperson and secretary respectively against the candidates proposed by UML Chair Oli in the closed session. Candidacies have been filed for some central members and the final name-list of the candidates would be published after completing due procedures including the verification process, said the election commission chair Dr Bijaya Subba. It takes at least 12 hours to entry data in the electric voting machine. So voting may begin by tonight, he said. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Bagamati province government mourns deaths of 18 in Saurya plane… Party’s exit from government marked by strides in good governance:… 18 people dead in Saurya Airlines air crash in Kathmandu Chief Minister, seven ministers of Lumbini provincial government take oath Border-related issues will be resolved through diplomatic channel: PM Oli Government aspires for economic boom: DPM Singh Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar4 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident5 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities6 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around India-Nepal Bilateral Dialogue is the only way forward: Dr. Nihar Nayak International Sign Language Day: three headways of Nepali Sign Language in State-1 Prime Minister Oli’s confidante Prem Kumar Rai recommended as CIAA Chief Commissioner Indian RAW Chief Goel meets Prime Minister Oli after coming to Nepal from Bhutan CDO of Kanchanpur transferred to Ministry of Home Affairs